5 charged in plot to attack Trump's UFC event, DOJ says
The alleged plan called for flying explosives-laden drones and shooting panicked crowd members as they fled the event on the White House lawn.
5 charged in plot to attack Trump's UFC event, DOJ says
The alleged plan called for flying explosives-laden drones and shooting panicked crowd members as they fled the event on the White House lawn. Grouped from 5 articles across 4 sources.
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Suspects charged with plot to attack White House UFC event
All five individuals have been arrested in connection with the planned plot and are in custody.
US justice department charges five men over alleged plot to attack White House UFC event
Multiple arrests made in ‘multi-state operation’ to disrupt alleged plot to kill government officials at Trump birthday Sign up for the Breaking News US newsletter email Law enforcement officials disrupted an attempt to attack the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) cage fighting event staged at the White House on Sunday with guns and explosive-laden drones, and multiple people were in custody, federal US authorities said. The Department of Justice charged five men over an alleged plot to carry out an attack to kill government officials and others attendees at the “UFC Freedom 250” event on Sunday. Continue reading...
FBI says it disrupted alleged plot targeting UFC event at White House
FBI Director Kash Patel said multiple people are in custody after law enforcement disrupted an alleged plot targeting Sunday’s UFC event at the White House.
Justice department announces charges against five men for alleged plot to attack UFC White House event – as it happened
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